Manchester United (W) 2-1 London City Lionesses (W)
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Manchester United (W) won: Manchester United (W) 2-1 London City Lionesses (W) in the Women's Super League (Round 16) on Sun, 15 Feb 2026 at Progress with Unity Stadium, Leigh, Greater Manchester. Manchester United (W) goals: Jessica Park 30', Millie Turner 79'. London City Lionesses (W) goals: Nikita Parris 5'. Expected goals: 0.38-1.02. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Millie Turner (8.6).
Match report
Manchester United (W) beat London City Lionesses (W) 2-1
Manchester United (W) came from behind to beat London City Lionesses (W) 2-1 at Progress with Unity Stadium on Sunday 15 February in the Women's Super League.
Nikita Parris put London City Lionesses (W) ahead on 5' (0-1), Jessica Park levelled for Manchester United (W) on 30' (1-1) and Millie Turner restored Manchester United (W)'s lead on 79' (2-1).
Manchester United (W) had 52% of the ball, shots were 5-10 (2-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.38-1.02. London City Lionesses (W) created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Millie Turner (Manchester United) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 3,763. Referee: Ross Martin.
Match stats
| Manchester United (W) | London City Lionesses (W) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.38 | 1.02 |
| Total shots | 5 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 22 |
| Big chances | 1 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 346 (80%) | 295 (74%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 6 |
| Total shots | 5 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 9 |
Lineups
Manchester United (W) (4-2-3-1): Phallon Tullis-Joyce, Jayde Riviere, Maya Le Tissier, Millie Turner, Gabrielle George, Lisa Naalsund, Hinata Miyazawa, Ellen Wangerheim, Simi Awujo, Jessica Park, Lea Schüller
London City Lionesses (W) (4-2-3-1): Elene Lete, Jana Fernández, Alanna Kennedy, Elena Linari, Poppy Pattinson, Saki Kumagai, Grace Geyoro, Freya Godfrey, Daniëlle van de Donk, Nikita Parris, Sanni Franssi
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Nikita Parris (London City Lionesses (W))
- 30' · Goal · Jessica Park (Manchester United (W))
- 39' · Yellow card · Jayde Riviere (Manchester United (W))
- 46' · Substitution · Hanna Lundkvist for Gabrielle George (Manchester United (W))
- 46' · Substitution · Julia Zigiotti Olme for Simi Awujo (Manchester United (W))
- 63' · Substitution · Dominique Janssen for Ellen Wangerheim (Manchester United (W))
- 63' · Substitution · Isobel Goodwin for Sanni Franssi (London City Lionesses (W))
- 63' · Substitution · Kosovare Asllani for Daniëlle van de Donk (London City Lionesses (W))
- 65' · Yellow card · Poppy Pattinson (London City Lionesses (W))
- 71' · Substitution · Layla Drury for Jayde Riviere (Manchester United (W))
- 71' · Yellow card · Jana Fernández (London City Lionesses (W))
- 75' · Yellow card · Julia Zigiotti Olme (Manchester United (W))
- 77' · Yellow card · Grace Geyoro (London City Lionesses (W))
- 79' · Goal · Millie Turner (Manchester United (W))
- 80' · Substitution · Julia Roddar for Grace Geyoro (London City Lionesses (W))
- 80' · Substitution · Malou Rylov for Nikita Parris (London City Lionesses (W))
- 87' · Substitution · Teyah Goldie for Jana Fernández (London City Lionesses (W))
All-time head-to-head
Manchester United (W) vs London City Lionesses (W): full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Manchester United (W) vs London City Lionesses (W)?
Manchester United (W) won, 2-1 (Women's Super League) on Sun, 15 Feb 2026.
When and where is Manchester United (W) vs London City Lionesses (W)?
Sun, 15 Feb 2026, 12:00 UTC at Progress with Unity Stadium, Leigh, Greater Manchester, Women's Super League.